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Senior Application Integration Engineer

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Torc Robotics

Torc Robotics

501-1,000 employees

Develops autonomous driving software for trucks

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation
Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace

Compensation Overview

$114.4k - $137.3kAnnually

+ Bonus + Stock Options

Senior, Expert

Blacksburg, VA, USA + 1 more

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
PowerShell
Bash
PHP
Python
JavaScript
Git
SQL
Jenkins
Terraform
Ansible
REST APIs
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Development, or other related field
  • 5+ years working as an integration or automation engineer, or similar role in a high-tech environment; work experience equivalent in lieu of education
  • Proficiency in at least one software development language and familiarity with various other technologies such as: Python, Powershell, C#, PHP, JSON, JavaScript, RESTful APIs, SQL, XML, YAML, BASH, or Terraform
  • Experience developing and supporting custom integrations and/or using integration middleware such as Anypoint, Boomi, Jitterbit, or SnapLogic
  • Knowledge of a variety of databases and ETL (extract, transform, load) tools
  • Implementation and administration knowledge of orchestration tools such as Ansible
  • Experience with version control and CI/CD tooling such as GitHub, GitLab, and Jenkins
  • Strong working knowledge of SDLC (software development life cycle) best-practices and methodologies
  • Security first mindset with proven experience implementing centralized logging and auditing
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities, especially including the ability to anticipate, identify, and solve critical incidents proactively
  • Strong interpersonal skills able to build effective relationships and work collaboratively across a diverse set of technical constituents
  • May travel occasionally (<10%) to Torc offices or their partner sites
  • Requires appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in areas identified through hazard assessment and continuous technical education and training with a passion for knowledge in the field of study to maintain the highest level of knowledge, ingenuity, and creative thinking
  • Ability to be flexible on short notice and may work extended hours/weekends/evenings when project demands and ability to work and collaborate across locations over different time zones
Responsibilities
  • Maintains knowledge of Torc’s core application offerings and their related API and system integrations; design, develop, test, implement, maintain, and support secure data flow between enterprise information systems and their related applications. Systems include HCM and ERP, CRM, and IAM
  • Assists in the evaluation, selection, and implementation of new software and systems that integrate with enterprise applications; reviews existing integrations and recommend optimizations that maximize data integrity, process efficiency, and user experience
  • Provides timely application and integration support as necessary, including responding to tickets, errors, alerts, and incidents; works with vendors and third parties as a liaison to implement, maintain, and support applications for our internal customers
  • Create and update policies and procedures to define security standards and minimum requirements of API integrations; develops and maintains automation scripts to streamline administrative tasks, reduce toil, and improve system efficiency
  • Support, secure, and standardize Torc IT’s automation tooling environment, including Ansible and GitHub; understand SDLC best practices and how it applies to applications, systems, and infrastructure
  • Collaborate with the Development Experience team to ensure IT practices align with company standards and requirements
  • Develop policy, procedure, standards, and guidelines for IT’s automation platforms; manages and reviews code repository structure, approvals, workflows, and audits
  • Provide training, direction, and support to the IT organization around how to consume and optimize automation scripting, version control, code review, testing, and scheduling
  • Lead and participate in application and automation projects, including migrations, upgrades, and new implementations
  • Write and maintain clear documentation, including diagrams, architecture design reviews, runbooks, test plans, policies, and procedures
  • Develop detailed project plans that deliver successful project outcomes and staying current on latest industry standards and trends regarding application integration and automation
  • Contribute, as needed, to other IT Enterprise Application team projects and goals
  • Support Torc IT’s software management system of application inventory, licensing, ownership, and compliance; collaborate, mentor, and train junior engineers and teammates

Torc Robotics develops software systems for self-driving trucks, focusing on Level 4 autonomous driving technology that allows trucks to operate without human intervention in specific conditions. Their technology enhances road safety and meets the logistics industry's growing demands. Torc Robotics partners with major truck manufacturers, like Daimler Trucks, and collaborates with companies such as Luminar Technologies to integrate advanced sensors into their systems. They generate revenue by selling their software to fleet operators and manufacturers, as well as providing ongoing support and updates. The company's goal is to improve efficiency and safety in freight transportation through their autonomous solutions.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Blacksburg, Virginia

Founded

2005

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

11%

2 year growth

11%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recognition as one of Glassdoor's 'Best Places to Work in 2024' highlights a positive work environment and employee satisfaction.
  • The appointment of experienced executives like Richard Kannan and Summer Craze Fowler strengthens Torc's leadership team, enhancing financial and cybersecurity strategies.
  • Torc's plan to launch fully integrated autonomous Freightliner Cascadias by 2027 demonstrates a clear roadmap for market entry and growth.

What critics are saying

  • The ambitious goal of commercializing autonomous trucks by 2027 may face regulatory and technological hurdles.
  • Integration with Daimler Trucks, while advantageous, could also lead to dependency risks and potential strategic misalignments.

What makes Torc Robotics unique

  • Torc Robotics focuses exclusively on autonomous trucks, unlike competitors who may diversify across various autonomous vehicle types.
  • Their strategic partnership with Daimler Trucks provides a significant competitive edge in terms of industry expertise and market access.
  • Torc's emphasis on Level 4 autonomy for freight transportation sets them apart in the logistics sector, aiming for full autonomy under specific conditions.

Benefits

A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options

100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees

401K plan with a 6% employer match

Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)

Company-wide holiday office closures

AD+D and Life Insurance